Chapter 617 Edmund swallowed back what he was about to say to greet Jeremy. “Welcome back, Mister Jeremy.”
“Thank you. Take us out of here now,” Jeremy said coldly. “Wait,” said Corinne. She turned to look at Jeremy and
said angrily, “Mister Jeremy, why did you drag me into your car? I’m going to get out if you can’t give me a good
reason!” Jeremy did not look at her. Instead, he lowered his eyes and took out an exquisite metal cigarette holder
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtfrom the inner pocket of his suit jacket. He opened the holder with his slender fingers, plucked out a cigarette, and
tapped it on the holder out of habit. “Why? Do you find yourself disgusted to be sitting in my car?” Jeremy asked
mockingly. The way he spoke made it obvious to Corinne that he was itching for a fight. She frowned unhappily and
said, “I didn’t mean it that way. It’s just I don’t want anybody to get the wrong idea. It’s not like we’re close enough
to share the same car.” “We’re. Not. Close. Enough. Man, this girl really knows where to hit for it to hurt!’ thought
Jeremy. He did not light up his cigarette. Instead, he looked at her coldly and said, “I dare you to repeat that we’re
not close enough. Have you forgotten that we’ve shared the same bed before?” He hinted at that fateful night
when they had no choice but to sleep together. Shame turned to anger. Corinne wanted to curse him, but her
anger turned to shock when she looked at Jeremy’s face. “How… How did you get hurt?” There was a bruise at the
corner of Jeremy’s lips and an obvious wound on his left brow. The most serious of his injuries was his left eye,
which was bleeding internally. “What happened? Who would dare to hurt him so badly? Aren’t they afraid of the
repercussions?” wondered Corinne. Jeremy did not seem to mind his injuries. He simply said indifferently, “It’s
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmnothing. I just happened to bump into something.” xo.com fast update -Corinne glared at him. “Oh, please.
What could you possibly bump into to hurt yourself like this?” Jeremy glanced at her and chuckled coldly. “Why do
you sound so surprised? Weren’t you the one who spilled coffee all over your hair?” Corinne wxo.com fast
updateas speechless. “Ugh! He’s so annoying!” “I don’t care what happened to you, but you should go to the
hospital since your eye is bleeding.” Even though Corinne said that out of kindness, there was still an inexplicable
tightness and discomfort in her heart Jeremy narrowed his eyes and said, “Fine, I’ll listen to you. Let’s both go to the
hospital for a check-up.” “Both?” An alarm bell went off inside Corinne’s mind. “I’m not hurt, so why do I need to go
too?” Jeremy stared quietly at her before his gaze traveled slowly down her flat stomach. After two seconds of
silence, he said meaningfully, “To see if you have in your possession something that rightfully belongs to my family.